Donald Ezzell Walker

Background

Walker, Donald Ezzell was born on July 13, 1921 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Son of Edward Everett and Cecilia (Ezzell) Walker.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Southern California, 1943; M.Th., University of Southern California, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1954; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Southeastern Massachusetts U., 1973.

Career

Recreational director club work, All Nations Foundation, Los Angeles, 1941-1942; Recreational director club work, Wilshire Methodist Church, Los Angeles, 1942-1943; assistant minister, Vincent Methodist Church, Los Angeles, 1943-1944; minister, Encinitas Methodist Church, 1945-1947; teaching assistant, Stanford University, 1947-1949; instructor sociology, San Diego State College, 1949-1951; assistant professor sociology, San Diego State College, 1951-1954; associate dean students, counseling, San Diego State College, 1954-1956; dean counseling, San Diego State College, 1956-1958; vice president academic affairs, San Diego State College, 1968-1971; acting president, San Diego State College, 1971-1972; dean of students, San Fernando Valley State College, Northridge, California, 1958-1960; president, Idaho State University, 1960-1964; dean of students, Sonoma State College, Rohnert Park, California, 1964-1966; vice chancellor student affairs, University of California, Irvine, 1966-1968; senior lecturer Graduate School Administrn., University of California, Irvine, 1967-1968; fellow University College, University of California, Irvine, 1967-1968; president, Southeastern Massachusetts State University, N. Dartmouth, 1972-1983; chancellor, Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District, El Cajon, California, 1983-1992; retired, 1992.

Achievements

• Donald Ezzell Walker has been listed as a noteworthy academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Never Try to Teach a Pig to Sing...Wit and Wisdom for Leaders

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Connections

Married Ann Lathrop, December 17, 1943. 1 son, Craig Lathrop.

Father:

Edward Everett Walker

Mother:

Cecilia (Ezzell) Walker

Spouse:

Ann Lathrop